Just came across this gem:
John Raese, a senatorial hopeful told an interviewer without apparent irony, “I made my money the old-fashioned way — I inherited it.” (Source)
Most of us will have to make it using tycoon strategies.
Mark Hollingsworth: Londongrad: From Russia with Cash: The Inside Story of the Oligarchs
Paul Klebnikov: Godfather of the Kremlin: The Decline of Russia in the Age of Gangster Capitalism
David Hoffman: The Oligarchs: Wealth and Power in the New Russia
Brent D. Taylor: The Outsider's Edge: The Making of Self-Made Billionaires
Om Malik: Broadbandits: Inside the $750 Billion Telecom Heist
Martin S., CFA Fridson: How to be a Billionaire: Proven Strategies from the Titans of Wealth
How to Be a Billionaire. Proven Strategies from the Titans of Wealth. by Martin S. Fridson.
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Well at least he is honest.
Posted by: J | May 25, 2011 at 10:46 AM